Soon after.
A eunuch brought over a huge stack of portraits, several dozen in all.
He placed them before Chanyu Huhanye and respectfully withdrew.
Emperor Yuan of Han smiled. "There are countless beautiful women in our Han dynasty. Chanyu, please choose as you please."
Chanyu Huhanye cupped his hands. "I would be disrespectful to refuse."
Then,
he began flipping through the portraits one by one, his brow furrowing tighter and tighter.
Emperor Yuan of Han watched with a smile.
Since you have chosen to submit to my Western Han, you must act like one who has submitted.
Every woman among these portraits was ugly. Not a single one looked human.
But if you still choose to swallow this humiliation, then I will trust that you truly rode alone for four thousand li to submit!
The eunuch beside him looked at Emperor Yuan of Han in confusion.
Then he saw the emperor clicking his tongue and shaking his head again. A test was a test, but it truly was hard on Chanyu Huhanye, this grown man.
This concerned the rest of his life.
Chanyu Huhanye's expression grew increasingly unsightly, slowly turning green with a hint of deathly pallor.
He raised his head to glance at Emperor Yuan of Han, sweat already beading on his forehead.
Meanwhile, Emperor Yuan of Han's eyes were full of encouragement as he smiled back.
Chanyu Huhanye took a deep breath and continued turning the pages.
Suddenly.
Chanyu Huhanye's hand stopped, and his face stiffened.
Holding one portrait, his pupils actually trembled.
Bang!
He slammed the table. "I never thought the Han dynasty had such an extraordinary woman! I like her very much!"
Emperor Yuan of Han froze.
Judging by Chanyu Huhanye's expression, the woman in that portrait had to be stunning beyond all belief!
Could it